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FIG. 590. HOUSE-CHESTNUT (dls-ulus hippocastanum). 



<,. *. capsule, and when ripe it splits into two or three valves to set free the large seeds 

 era. Mountain regions of GREECE, PERSIA, and NORTHEKN INDIA. 



479 



The prickly fruit is a FU 



known as Conkers. Mountain reg 



